Notices

Survey on Primary School Choice

Published on November 18, 2025

Catholic Education Patrons welcomed the recent Department of Education and Youth announcement of a survey on primary school choice.  This survey on the future of patronage in the primary sector is important in that it will shape the discussion on primary school divesting for the years to come throughout the Republic of Ireland.  It is…

Pope Leo’s Prayer Intention for November

Published on November 5, 2025

 

Why Sunday Matters – an invitation to reflect on Sunday Mass

Published on September 9, 2025

 

24 Hours of Prayer for Gaza

Published on August 20, 2025

Cemetery Masses

Published on June 24, 2025

St Kieran’s Cemetery Mass will be celebrated on Friday 27th June at 7.30pm

The annual Masses in Dunmore and Johnswell Cemeteries will be celebrated on Friday, 4th July at 7.30pm.

Published on May 12, 2025

Bishop Niall Coll welcomes Pope Leo XIV

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE 62nd WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS

Published on May 11, 2025

[11 May 2025]
Pilgrims of Hope: the Gift of Life
Dear sisters and brothers,
On this, the 62nd World Day of Prayer for Vocations, I wish to extend to you a joyful and encouraging invitation to become pilgrims of hope by generously offering your lives as a gift.
A vocation is…

Published on May 10, 2025

Letter from Bishop Coll – Good Shepherd Sunday 2025

Published on May 6, 2025

Tomorrow, Wednesday 7 May, marks the beginning of conclave, where 133 cardinal-electors from across the globe will gather in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican to choose the successor to Pope Francis, and the 267th pope.

In anticipation of this solemn and prayerful occasion, Archbishop…

Jubilee Year of Hope – Pilgrimage to Blessed Edmund Rice Centre

Published on May 6, 2025

Bishop Niall invites you in this Jubilee Year of Hope to join with him and the Community for the celebration of Mass in Blessed Edmund Rice Chapel, Callan, Co. Kilkenny, on Tuesday, 6th May at 7.30pm. Theme: “Edmund Rice, a man of hope.”